Culture/People:

Guna (Kuna)  Search this

Collector:

A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954  Search this

Object Name:

Chest ornament/Pectoral

Media/Materials:

Glass bead/beads, shell/shells

Techniques:

Gourd stitch/Brick stitch/Netted beadwork

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Chucumballi River; Darién Province; Panama

Collection History:

Collected in 1924 by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1871-1954, explorer, author, and MAI field collector) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.

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Catalog Number:

12/7774

Barcode:

127774.000

See related items:

Guna (Kuna)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f6bf5e55-a627-4a5e-830f-053ded035662

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_137439